Nicosia vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nicosia Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1280
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3095
$1844
🏠 One person rent
$649
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$1199
$717
🍽️ Food expenses
$428
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.9
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1590
$503
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
69
40
😀 Quality of life
81
58
🏙️ Population
330K
573K

The cost of living in Nicosia is 79% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 4233rd and 6711th ($1280 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Cyprus and Morocco, respectively. Check Cyprus vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Nicosia compared to 0.7 months in Rabat. Nicosia ranked 1st best city to live in Cyprus vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 415th and 5615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Nicosia Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.2
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.9
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$3.94
 Cappuccino
$3.82
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$570
$368
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1164
$914
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$920
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$25.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.42%
4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2534
$2099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2015
$1292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.16
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$8.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.94
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.32
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$8.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.46
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.78
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.6
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$3.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.4
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7149
$3292

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$1091
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1081
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1189
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1519
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1199
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$990
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2099
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1783
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1400
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$566
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$742
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$750
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$436
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$513
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$601
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$665
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1195
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$982
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$550
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$770
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$539
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$630
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$633
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$882
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$563
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$518
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1570
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1447
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$517
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1567
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$401
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$480
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$935
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1617
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$533
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$574
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$520
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$627
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$826
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$424
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$437
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$529
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$503
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$445
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$661
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$504
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1119
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1091
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$932
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1178
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2299
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1174
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1199
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1129
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$609
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1159
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$470
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$905
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1314
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1124
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$1774
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1254
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1321
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1328
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1318
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1357
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1480
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1385
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1101
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1158
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1123
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1494
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$2218
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1435